RBI achieves these objectives by buying USD when the US Dollar is weaker and selling them when they are stronger. Between May 2020 and September 2021, when the USD was weakening, RBI bought around $158 billion in spot and onshore forwards.
Rupee hits record low of 87.35 vs USD on rate cut expectations
The Indian rupee weakened to a historic low of 87.35 against the U.S. dollar, influenced by expectations of an impending rate cut by the Reserve